Zelde Espinel, M.D.

Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

Zelde Espinel is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Miami, FL with over 32 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

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Zelde Espinel, M.D. practices as part of a group psychiatry psychiatry & neurology specialist practice in Miami, FL. With 32+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Miami area. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, depression, and mood disorders. CMS MIPS quality score: 81.31/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 94% of reporting doctors in Florida
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 43% of MIPS-scored doctors in Florida
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 698 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in FLSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Miami32+ years experienceNPI since 2013

Older · 444dNPPES updated 2025-03-05 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Florida Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1611 Nw 12th Ave, Miami, FL 33136-1005

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in Florida, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

81.31/100

Florida avg: 82.6 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-2.3 pts)

Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in Florida

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

98%

Florida avg: 83.2 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+15.2 pts)

Top 6% of reporting doctors in Florida

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

151

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

144

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,307

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $41k

Percentile rankings compared against 5,053 reporting peers in Florida.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Depression, and Mood Disorders.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Depression
Higher than avg (+43%)75%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+43%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+2%)72%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+37%)71%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+37%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+3%)52%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

Cancer
Higher than avg (+23%)44%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

US avg: 20.8%

↑ More patients than average (+23%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+7%)41%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Mar 4, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 32 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.

Taxonomy: 2084P0800X

Practice Footprint

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 510029

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Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Zelde Espinel

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Zelde Espinel for blood pressure monitoring, depression management, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to Miami required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Zelde Espinel

NPI records show Dr. Espinel as active with telehealth listed in Miami, FL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (305) 355-8264.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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